Peasant Wedding Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEB FGH HCI JHK LMN ODD| Pour the wine bridegroom | A |
| where before you the | B |
| bride is enthroned her hair | C |
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| loose at her temples a head | D |
| of ripe wheat is on | E |
| the wall beside her the | B |
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| guests seated at long tables | F |
| the bagpipers are ready | G |
| there is a hound under | H |
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| the table the bearded Mayor | H |
| is present women in their | C |
| starched headgear are | I |
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| gabbing all but the bride | J |
| hands folded in her | H |
| lap is awkwardly silent simple | K |
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| dishes are being served | L |
| clabber and what not | M |
| from a trestle made of an | N |
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| unhinged barn door by two | O |
| helpers one in a red | D |
| coat a spoon in his hatband | D |
William Carlos Williams
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